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LOT 1416
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (4.15 grams, 21.76 mm).
Plano-convex type with incuse wolf and stag motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Red and White Jasper Scaraboid with Semitic Inscription
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Plano-convex in section with longitudinal piercing; underside with incised border and tondo in two registers with five characters. 4.41 grams, 19 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Assorted Stone Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including tabular, oblate, lozenge-shaped beads in carnelian, agate and other materials. 27.29 grams total, 5.97-37.92 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Red Jasper Body of a Bird
Circa 200 B.C.-100 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Carved in the round in a resting pose with its wings folded against the body, with intricate feather detailing on the body. 37.9 grams, 54.6 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
